“...show-stealing force.”
Anne Midgette
The Washington Post
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ANDREW FOSTER-WILLIAMS
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RECENTLY RELEASED - FEDERICO RICCI “Corrado d’Altamura” (Highlights). The latest release in Opera Rara’s Essentials series. Andrew Foster-Williams sings Giffredo alongside Dimitra Theodossiou, Dimitry Korchak, James Westman, Ann Taylor and Cora Burggraaf. The Philharmonia Orchestra is conducted by Roland Boer.
bass-baritone
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The world premiere recording of Mercadante’s opera Virginia. The London Philharmonic Orchestra is conducted by Maurizio Benini. Andrew Foster-Williams sings Marco, with a cast including Susan Patterson, Paul Charles Clarke, Charles Castronovo, Katherine Manley, & Mark Le Brocq
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BBC RADIO 3 - “Disk of the Week”
“All three soloists – Iestyn Davies as countertenor, Alan Clayton as tenor, and Andrew Foster-Williams singing baritone – are dramatically and vocally outstanding... this is a work due to receive a great many performances, and a recording to be used as a benchmark for the quality of them.”
Charlotte Gardner - BBC
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Guardian - “CD of the Week”
HANDEL “Messiah” (Hyperion)
Andrew Foster-Williams' singing is marvelous. "Why do the nations" is thrillingly dispatched, and he holds the listener in the palm of his hand as he confides "Behold I tell you a mystery".
David Vickers - Gramophone
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RELEASE DATE - NOVEMBER 2009
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★NEWS
Glyndebourne Festival’s production of The Fairy Queen, in which Andrew starred, was nominated for a 2010 SOUTH BANK SHOW AWARD